10/8/2015 4:14:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS + click to enlarge Fastenal Co. discriminated against 171 job applicants who sought general warehouse positions at two of its distribution facilities in Indianapolis and...
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October 02
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10/2/2015 12:01:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS AFIXX, Crossroad Form Alliance AFIXX Alliance and Crossroad Distributor Source announced a partnership with CDS becoming the Midwest branch for AFIXX. The CDS Indiana location...
September 30
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9/30/2015 1:04:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Progress Rail to Acquire Rail Product Solutions + click to enlarge Caterpillar subsidiary Progress Rail Services Corp. agreed to acquire Rail Product Solutions, Inc. (RPS)...
September 28
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9/28/2015 12:22:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Alcoa Approves Plan to Divide Company + click to enlarge Alcoa’s Board of Directors unanimously approved a plan to separate the company into two independent,...
September 28
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9/29/2015 12:56:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Two Companies Expand Domestic Production + click to enlarge American Fasteners Co. Ltd. president Alan Brown announced it is “proud to be bringing manufacturing jobs...
September 25
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9/25/2015 NEWS BRIEFS PrimeSource Appoints Judd as CEO + click to enlarge Construction fasteners distributor PrimeSource Building Products named George Judd as CEO. Judd will join PrimeSource on October 5,...
September 23
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9/23/2015 12:21:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Superior Washer Expanding South Carolina Plant Superior Washer & Gasket Corp. is adding 15,000 sq ft to its South Carolina plant and increasing the number...
September 23
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9/23/2015 NEWS BRIEFS Hudson Fasteners Sponsoring 2015 Manufacturing Day Events + click to enlarge Hudson Fasteners is joining in sponsoring 2015 Manufacturing Day events to promote manufacturing as a career,...
September 23
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9/24/2015 NEWS BRIEFS Ram Tool Acquires Jim & Slim’s Tool Supply + click to enlarge Birmingham, AL-based Ram Tool Construction Supply Co. acquired Jim & Slim’s Tool Supply of Largo,...
September 17
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9/17/2015 12:46:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Bulten Wins $22.8m Automotive Contract + click to enlarge Bulten was awarded an FSP (Full Service Provider) fastener contract with a major automotive manufacturer. The...
September 16
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9/16/2015 NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Reports “Flat” Sales in August + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Grainger reported sales, including fasteners, declined 2% in August. Results for the month...
September 16
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9/17/2015 12:05:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Nucor Upbeat About Downstream Products in Q3 + click to enlarge Nucor Corp. announced guidance for its third quarter results, which are expected to fall...
September 14
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9/14/2015 12:40:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS CRM, Company Culture, VMI & Mexico Are NFDA Autumn Topics + click to enlarge Multiple members of the National Fastener Distributors Association will make presentations...
September 11
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9/11/2015 4:52:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Rivet & Eyelet Names Nerney To Sales + click to enlarge Rivet & Eyelet Technologies named Matt Nerney as regional sales manager, national sales manager...
September 11
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9/11/2015 4:11:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Las Vegas Hotel Discount Deadline Sept. 19 The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo official hotels for 2015 are: Venetian Suites at $267; Treasure...
September 11
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9/13/2015 7:24:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Innovative Components Hosting Manufacturing Day Open House + click to enlarge Innovative Components, Inc. will hold a Manufacturing Day Open House for students, customers, vendors,...
September 10
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9/10/2015 NEWS BRIEFS Hydrogen Embrittlement Topic of September 18 FTI Webinar + click to enlarge The Fastener Training Institute will conduct a webinar “Understanding Hydrogen Embrittlement” on September 18, 2015....
September 09
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9/9/2015 12:32:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS FDI Finds Weaker Sales & Stagnant Pricing + click to enlarge + click to enlarge The Fastener Distributor Index dropped for a second consecutive month....
September 08
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9/8/2015 2:36:00 PM Chisholm Joins NEF in Sales + click to enlarge Sarah Chisholm joined Northeast Fastener Corporation as sales and account representative, president Eric Webster announced. Chisholm has a...
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9/4/2015 NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal Sales Slow in August + click to enlarge Fastenal Co. reported sales in August increased 1.6%% to $332.04 million, with daily sales reaching $15.8 million. Sales...
